OBITUARIES

Rachel Kelly

Mar 4, 2024

Rachel Rangel Kelly, 80, of the West Side of St. Paul, passed away unexpectedly on March 4, 2024. She is preceded in death by her parents, Francisco and Cresencia Rangel; her siblings, Juanita, Eugenia, Fidelia, Mary, Augustine, Kiko; and her daughter-in-law, Shannon. Rachel is survived by her husband of 60 years, Larry; and her sister, Genevieve. She is also...

Paul Allen Baker

Feb 26, 2024

Paul A. Baker, of St. Paul, Minnesota, died unexpectedly on February 26th 2024 at Regions Hospital at the age of 67. Paul was born to Dale and Ruth (Johnson) Baker, on March, 6th 1956 in St. Paul, Minnesota. He is survived by his long time significant other; Dee Koch, son; Nathan (Jasmine) Baker, brothers; Warren (Jo) Baker, Jeff (Sharon)...

Rosie Lindstrom

Feb 26, 2024

Rosie Lindstrom, age 54, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2024. Preceded in death by mother RoseAnn father Walter and brother Michael. Survived by brother Tommy sisters Jojo and Wendy. Sons Nick (wife Bre) and Derrick. Her 10 grandchildren Lona, Derrick, Lilly, Dominick, Nicky, Mavy, Layla, Austin, Levi, and Lexi. Nieces and nephews and cousins. Rosie had a heart...

Ronald Evaniuk

Feb 24, 2024

Ronald Peter Evanuik Obituary 9/5/1956 - 2/24/2024 Ronald Peter Evanuik (Evaniuk), age 67 of Saint Paul, MN Ron passed peacefully on Saturday, February 24, 2024 at the age of 67. He was preceded in death by his mother Mary and older sister Christine, and is survived by his father Peter, younger sister Paula, niece Amanda Golden, and great niece...

Michael Paul Kimball

Feb 24, 2024

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Michael "Mike" Kimball, an extraordinary man whose strength, grace and love illuminated the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Married for almost 40 years, he demonstrated unwavering love and commitment. His wife Sandy, children, and grandchildren will forever remember and cherish him. Rest in peace, dear Mike,...

Willie Lee Beamon

Feb 22, 2024

We will be honoring Mr. Willie Beamon at a Celebration of Life on Saturday, March 9 at 12pm at The Refuge Church (1340 Hazel Street North, Saint Paul, Minnesota). Visitation one hour prior. Repast to follow service (313 Dale St. Pl., St. Paul - Lower Level Community Room).

Hermelia Josefina Vilchez de Diaz

Feb 20, 2024

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Hermelia "Melita" Vilchez de Diaz, an extraordinary woman whose strength, grace, and charm illuminated the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing her. Known for her contagious energy, Hermelia left an indelible mark on the hearts of those around her. Married for almost 60 years, she demonstrated unwavering love...

Martha Goodrich

Feb 13, 2024

Martha (Mardy) Ann Goodrich, 74, of Hopkins, passed away in her sleep this February, 2024. Mardy spent most of her life in the west suburbs teaching young people how to ski, golf, play soccer, and be the best they could be. Mardy's magnetic kindness and warmth will be remembered by many. Mardy is survived by her son Bard (Natalie...

Angela Corrine (McDonough) Okorie

Feb 11, 2024

Angela "Kayla" Okorie McDonough passed away on February 11, 2024. She will be deeply missed by her family, friends, and community. A funeral service for Angela will take place at 11:00 am, on Tuesday, February 27, 2024, at Living Word Church (3255 Spring Street NE, Minneapolis, MN). A visitation will begin at 10:00 am.

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Michele (Berggren) Barton

Feb 11, 2024

Michele Anne (Berggren) Barton (“Shelley”, “BunnBunn”, “Aunty Bunn”) age 72 of Saint Paul died surrounded by her family on Sunday, February 11, 2024. Michele was preceded in death by her brother Bill Berggren and her parents Merle and Helen.  She is survived by her husband Bill, daughter Anna (Brett), God-daughters Nellie (Ricky) Fox and Kaitlin (Casey) Smith, sister Kristen...

Valerie Wade

Feb 10, 2024

Valerie Wade, affectionately known as "Ninja" or "Bones" , passed away on February 10, 2024, at the age of 60. She was born on July 23, 1963, in Atlanta, Georgia to her loving parents, Brantley Jordon and Carine Wade Jr.

Valerie was preceded in death by her Father Brantley Jordon, Grandmother Corrine Wade Sr., Uncles Wallace & Hollis Wade, Nephew Michael...

Benjamin Matthew Carver

Feb 10, 2024

Benjamin Matthew Carver tragically passed away on February 10, 2024. He will be deeply missed by his family, friends, and community.

Services for Benjamin will take place from 2-5PM, on Saturday, February 17, 2024, at St. Paul Believers Fellowship (580 Humboldt Ave., St. Paul).

Lois (Macziewski) Kolb

Feb 9, 2024

Lois (Macziewski) Kolb, 77, of Bloomington, Minnesota passed away peacefully in her home on February 9, 2024 surrounded by family. Lois was born on September 30, 1946 to Lorraine and Alvin Macziewski in Montevideo, MN. As a child Lois's family moved to Bloomington, Minnesota where she would eventually meet and marry Kenneth Kolb. Lois and Ken lived in Bloomington for...

David August Berg

Feb 8, 2024

David A. Berg Age 83, of St. Paul, passed away on February 8, 2024. Preceded in death by parents, Clarence and Rose; and siblings, Roger, Pat, and Jimmy He is survived by his wife, Judy; children, Kim (Jim) and David (Renee); grandchildren, Teresha (Alan), Anna (Anton), Zoie, Ellori, and Mareesa (Dan); along with many great-grandchildren, extended family, and friends....

Martha A. Saul

Feb 5, 2024

Passed away February 5, 2024 at her residence at the Waters of Highland Park. Preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, William (Bill); parents, Fred and Martha Remmele; daughter, Ellen Mary; granddaughter, Lindsay Norton; and great-granddaughter, Isa Margot Emrich.

Survived by daughters, Shannon (Thayne) Emrich, Elizabeth (Paul Erickson), Deborah (Jim Gilbert), and Mary (Wim Crabbe);...

Kirk Johnson

Feb 5, 2024

We are very sad to announce that our brother Kirk Johnson died Monday February 5th, 2024 at 5:00 a.m. in the morning. We are heartbroken that he had to die so young of only 57 years. He was loved deeply and will be greatly missed by his mother Arlene Johnson, his older brother Dana Johnson (wife Alicia) and his...

Paul Solem

Feb 4, 2024

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Paul Joseph

Age 43 of St. Paul

Paul Joseph Solem went to his next adventure on January 29, 2024, after battling a rare aggressive form of cancer. He was born on March 24, 1980 in LaCrosse, Wisconsin to Scott Solem and Cheryl Albrecht. He grew up in Dakota, Minnesota, where he had...

DeAndre Unious Lydelle Robinson

Feb 2, 2024

DeAndre Unious Lydelle Robinson Sunrise February 4, 1994 Sunset February 2, 2024

Lois Rose (Blaido) Lodien

Jan 31, 2024

Lois Rose Lodien, age 88, of St. Anthony, MN, passed away January 31, 2024. Born December 27, 1936 in Minneapolis, MN, she was the eldest of five children born to Samuel and Rose Blaido. Lois grew up in North East "Nordeast" Minneapolis graduating from Thomas Edison High School. She started working as an office administrator and met Maurice "Morrie"...

David Lee Holliday

Jan 30, 2024

In loving memory of Chief Petty Officer David Lee Holliday, the embodiment of dedication, resilience, and love, who passed away leaving behind a legacy of valor and family devotion. Born on July 9, 1952, in Amery, Wisconsin, David's early dreams of sailing the high seas materialized into a distinguished 22-year career in the United States Navy, where he served...